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Best Restaurants for Foodies in South Austin

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A photo of ATX Cocina restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2625)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown
Booked 73 times today
ATX Cocina experiments with the boundaries of Mexican cuisine. We have taken traditional Mexican dishes and elevated them with modern approaches and techniques. Corn, the basis of the Mexican cuisine for thousands of years, is also the foundation of our kitchen. We nixtamalize and process our masa in house sourcing it from heirloom varieties of corn grown by small family farms in Mexico.
A photo of Red Ash Italia restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3826)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 101 times today
Wood Fired hand crafted Italian food set in a rustic modern open space in the warehouse district in ATX. A wide range of specialty dishes created by Chef owner John Carver and his staff on a nightly basis. Our house made Pastas, Fresh Seafood, and Prime Steaks are all prepared on wood fired grill, oven and plancha. An International wine list, specialty craft cocktails, and local brewed beers to choose from. Dolce and some Grappa, Amaro or Vino Dolce to add to your dining experience at Red Ash Italia.
A photo of Canje restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2073)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • East Austin
Booked 60 times today
Traditional meets modern in this new age Caribbean cuisine restaurant brought you by Chef Tavel Bristol-Joseph of E&R Hospitality Group. Named after the Canje pheasant, national bird of Guyana, Canje pulls inspiration not just from mainland Guyana, but from Jamaica to Puerto Rico, and all the islands in between. Our menu explores the cooking techniques, ingredients, and many expressions of vibrant food across the region.Tucked away on the east side of Austin, this lively environment brings a unique cocktail program boasting both spirit forward and fruit driven cocktails and a small selection of natural wines alongside our inventive food menu.
A photo of Hestia restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1872)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 39 times today
Hestia, named after the Greek goddess of the hearth, is a modern live-fire grill house. Dishes find inspiration from a custom 20-ft hearth which anchors the kitchen and dining room. Our menus offers an opportunity to explore and showcase techniques that highlight the role of fire in food. You may choose to order from our a la carte menu or experience our chef curated tasting menu.We accept reservations 60 days in advance. For event inquiries, please visit our website.2024 Michelin One Star
A photo of RedFarm - Austin restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(98)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
RedFarm brings a greenmarket sensibility to modern and inventive Chinese food and super-charged dim sum complemented by modern, rustic décor. Joe Ng’s menu takes a clean, fresh approach to Chinese food. Signature items include clever dim sum creations for which Ng is known and small plates: Pac Man dumplings; yuzu wasabi shrimp; mushroom spring rolls that evoke a chanterelle mushroom; and a sculptural chicken salad. Modern takes on classic main dishes includes remarkably tender marinated rib steak with steamed baby bok choy and spicy steamed sea bass.RedFarm is located at 201 West 3rd St., in Downtown Austin, at the corner of West 3rd and Colorado Streets.
A photo of La Condesa restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2225)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 37 times today
La Condesa is a foodie hotspot in Austin, serving modern Mexican cuisine with a local twist. It's been nominated for James Beard awards twice! Reviewers rave about the 'inventive and beautifully presented' dishes, with one saying it's 'one of the absolute best in all of Austin.' They also appreciate the 'experts' on the cuisine and cocktails, and the 'great vibe, stellar food, and on-point service.'
A photo of Soto - South Lamar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1853)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 47 times today
Soto Restaurant is a unique Japanese restaurant located in South Austin. Executive Sushi Chef Andy, has worked as the executive chef in some of the best Japanese restaurants in the world. He now brings his extensive talent to Austin! We offer traditional Japanese cuisine as well as creative spins on some classic Japanese fair. The team now is expanding its reach south. And you can expect huge things from Chef Andy and this excellent team!
A photo of TenTen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(518)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 37 times today
TenTen’s menu highlights craveable, shareable dishes, from the freshest sashimi and sushi to flavor-forward robata, Japanese-style grilled meats and vegetables. The bar offers a full sake selection, cocktails inspired by Japanese flavors and a curated wine and beer list. Housed on the first floor of the refurbished Miller Blueprint building, TenTen is a high-energy urban design with stone and wood fixtures, cozy booths and intimate lighting resulting in a welcoming, vibrant and fresh ambiance.
A photo of Tomalo restaurant
3.9
Excellent(134)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Tomalo is a worldly Mexican inspired restaurant, created by UrbanSpace Hospitality, that draws influences from various regions of Mexico and beyond. Tomalo anchors the ground level of the 44 East Ave. Residences, the skyscraper on the banks of Lady Bird Lake where East Ave meets Rainey St. We source and utilize local ingredients and a focus on community. Reservations are recommended but walk-ins are welcomed any day of the week (closed Mondays).
A photo of Lucky Robot restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1180)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bouldin Creek
Booked 43 times today
Lucky Robot is a haven for foodies. With a unique blend of Japanese cuisine and Latin American spices, they offer a modern twist on traditional sushi. Reviews rave about the 'impeccable food', 'excellent service' and 'beautiful ambience'. They even go the extra mile with special requests, accommodating dietary needs. It's a place where you can enjoy 'the best service' and 'quality food' in a trendy, yet unpretentious setting.

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Discover best foodies restaurants in South Austin

Discover the vibrant dining scene in South Austin, a true haven for foodies seeking a diverse and delightful culinary experience. This area is renowned for its eclectic mix of restaurants that cater to every taste and preference, emphasizing creativity and quality in every dish. Whether you're in the mood for innovative sushi, artisanal wines, or a unique blend of international flavors, South Austin's dining establishments offer something special for everyone. Each restaurant prides itself on providing not only amazing food but also an exceptional dining atmosphere, making each meal a memorable event. The focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and the chefs' commitment to culinary excellence are evident in the rave reviews from satisfied diners. South Austin is definitely a top destination for food lovers looking to explore new tastes and enjoy a fantastic meal in a beautiful setting. Make your reservation today and experience the unparalleled flavors and warm hospitality that South Austin's restaurants have to offer.

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